Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

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Department overview

Nomura\'s Global Markets Division handles client transactions for financial institutions, corporates, governments and investment funds around the world. We act as market makers, trading in fixed income and equity securities, including currencies, interest rates and credit in cash, derivatives and structured products. We have taken market-leading positions across the globe by leveraging the strength of our talent, client relationships and technology.

By developing strong relationships with our client base through consistent interaction, independent advice and pre-eminent access to Asia, we have built a powerful global franchise across credit, interest rates and currency products. Our client services cover both high-volume flow products and carefully tailored structured solutions. We have adapted to the changing financial landscape to build a client centric focus differentiated by innovation, electronic and service excellence and market-leading derivatives capabilities.

Business overview

The Middle and North Africa (MENA) Global Markets team is based in Dubai and delivers bespoke solutions to clients\' hedging and investment requirements across various asset classes - Credit, Rates, Foreign Exchange and Equity. Developing the MENA platform is a priority for Nomura and as such, the Dubai office is home to a multitude of new initiatives. In this context, Nomura is looking to hire an intern for a 6-month period to contribute to the expansion effort.

Roles and responsibilities

The candidate will be required to assist the MENA structurer on a variety of tasks, including:

• Preparation of client marketing materials and internal presentations
• Pre-trade modelling and pricing of derivatives and structured products
• Trade documentation review and preparation
• Contribution to the Global Markets new regional initiatives
• Support of macro and solutions sales teams
• Perform various technical and qualitative analyses

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required

• Strong understanding of financial markets and investment concepts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Multitasking and ability to work with multicultural teams
• Written and speaking fluency in English
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Speaking abilities in Arabic is a plus

Diversity Statement

Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation.

DISCLAIMER : This is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer